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Luxury Cottage Green Cottage, Peak District
Unwind in luxury. This renovated cottage is nestled on the outskirts of the Peak District and is the perfect contemporary getaway for anyone looking for serenity. Enjoy the evenings in the garden with the hot tub, spacious patio, and fire pit at the back garden. The Green Cottage encompasses laid-back luxury to the highest standard and is sure to make your stay one to remember. It's a sanctuary for nature lovers, perfect for families, couples, and friends. Alton Towers is only 15 minutes away.

Montana Garden Studio Annex Near Alton Towers
Located in a lovely rural farming village in the Staffordshire Moorlands boasting many public footpaths for walkers. Our self contained studio accommodation, is located in the garden area of the property and features a lovely view of our garden. It is perfect for guests seeking a comfortable and private base to enjoy and explore the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands, Peak District & Alton Towers. There are 3 local country pubs serving food (walking distance) Fishing pool & recreation ground.

The Old Tour Bus. Hot tub and treetop cinema!
Escape to our exquisitely converted tour bus, in ancient woodland 10 minutes from Alton Towers! Cozy up inside or enjoy evenings by the firepit under the stars. Immerse yourself in the magic of our TREETOP CINEMA—a hand-woven net high among the trees. At night, the net comes alive with a fluorescent glow, creating a magical ambiance for watching films and music videos in the trees.. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub and let this enchanting escape weave unforgettable moments of romance and wonder.

The Alders Cottage - Stunning views!
Beautiful stone built cottage in the heart of rural Staffordshire with stunning views of the rolling English countryside and just five minutes’ drive from Alton Towers! This stylishly renovated cottage in the lovely village of Alton is bright and airy with Wifi, TV, street parking and a sun trap patio garden. Sleeping six and with country walks, cycle trails and popular pubs nearby Felicity’s Cottage is the ideal cosy base for thrill-seekers and Peak District explorers. Easy self check in!

Tilly Lodge
Unwind in luxury in this brand-new converted lodge. With a hot tub and seating area overlooking some fantastic views alongside a gorgeous modern interior. This getaway is perfect for couples, families and friends. Built by my wonderful talented husband Tilly Lodge is a self contained luxury getaway surrounded by so many local attractions some being just a stones throw away. Tilly Lodge is set in a beautiful village with a lovely pub, fabulous garden and great food just a 4 minute walk away.

Stylish Shepherd Hut with views, near Alton Towers
Our stylish Shepherds Hut has all you need for a relaxing, peaceful get-away. Nestled in the small village of Dilhorne, (about 6 miles from Alton Towers) you'll be wowed by the panoramic, stunning views & peace & quiet here. There are 2 great local pubs in the village, both offering a fantastic range of food & drink. You'll find some beautiful footpaths to explore through the field gate. We have 3 unique Shepheard huts available Special occasion? Please ask about our additional packages!

Quirky 2 bedroom barn, log burner, beams - 4*style
On a small holding, 4*style barn conversion, 2 ensuite bedrooms and an enclosed, private outdoor space. Located above the beautiful woodlands of the Dimmingsdale Valley, on the edge of the Peak District, near Alton Towers. Brilliant if you're looking for countryside adventures, walking and outdoor fun or simply to enjoy a relaxing break. Close to the several market towns, with many independent retailers. From your doorstep, you can explore scenic walks; visit lakes, railways and canals.

2 bed stylish cottage - 10 mins from Alton Towers
Welcome to Butcher House a newly renovated stylish and comfy cottage centrally located in the historic market town of Cheadle, Staffordshire. Only a few minutes walk away you will find shops, supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, cafes and take aways. Well situated to explore the Peak District, the Potteries and the Staffordshire Moorlands. Alton Towers is only a 10 minute drive away! PRIVATE GATED DRIVEWAY PARKING with a patio area for outdoor use. There is also exterior security lighting.

Cosy countryside retreat near the Peak District.
🎢 Less than 1.5 miles from Alton Towers 🌄 Close to the Peak District 🔐 Flexible self check-in 🔥 Firepit available 🌿 Stunning countryside views Escape to the peace and beauty of the countryside at Little Lowe — a cosy one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin perfect for couples or solo travellers. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioning, a private garden, and a spacious deck. Whether you're here to hike, unwind, or chase adrenaline, Little Lowe is your ideal countryside retreat. 🌾✨

Beautiful Place in the heart of Staffordshire
Beautiful private guest suite attached to the main house. This lovely property is in the heart of Staffordshire Moorlands. We live within a small estate that is surrounded by the beautiful country side that is also a part of a quaint little town of Cheadle and surrounded by other small towns consisting of boutique shops. You will be pleased to hear that we are surrounded by lots of local attractions such as, Alton towers, Churnet valley railway, Trentham gardens and lots more.

Shepherds Hut on our farm, close to Alton Towers
The Shepherds Hut is nestled in our walled garden. It has all you need for a relaxing break including lovely views, wood burning stove, bathroom, mini kitchen and a comfy bed area. The clever design allows both a dining table with chairs or comfy seating to relax by the wood burner. Our biofuel hot tub can be hired for your stay. Meet our animals whilst wandering our fields or walk from the property in to Dimmingsdale & Alton village. We’re a 5 minute drive to Alton Towers.

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District
Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.
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Loft Apartment in Village centre with Free Parking

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The Old Workshop - Apartment (sleeps up to 4)

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Needle Cottage at Little Haywood

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Castle View. Hi-spec sleeps 6+. Free parking Wi-Fi

Milldale, Derbyshire House

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Manifold Dale, Derbyshire House

Luxury Two Bed Suite - Walk to Trentham Gardens!

Standard Single Room - Shared

Bed and breakfast

Cosy Apt Mickleover - Free Parking, WiFi, Sofa Bed
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alton Towers located?
Alton Towers is found in the Staffordshire countryside in central England. It is set among woodlands and gardens near the village of Alton, surrounded by rolling rural scenery.
When is the best time to visit Alton Towers?
Visiting Alton Towers is often recommended during late spring or early autumn for milder weather and typically lighter crowds. Summers bring warmer temperatures, while spring and autumn can have fresher air and seasonal blooms around the grounds.
How old is Alton Towers?
Alton Towers has roots as an estate dating back to at least the medieval period, with the theme park itself opening in 1980. The site’s history includes centuries of landscape changes and architectural additions.
Why was Alton Towers built?
Alton Towers began as the grounds of a stately residence created for the Earls of Shrewsbury, featuring landscaped gardens and follies. Its transformation into a theme park reflects efforts to create recreational spaces accessible to more people.
What are some things to do near Alton Towers?
Around Alton Towers, you can explore historic villages with traditional pubs, hike woodland trails, and discover gardens or stately homes in the Staffordshire countryside. The region also has options for outdoor adventure activities and family-friendly attractions.
How is the weather near Alton Towers?
Expect cool winters with temperatures around 35–45°F (2–7°C) and wetter conditions, while summers are milder, ranging between 54–71°F (12–22°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket can help you stay comfortable.
How was Alton Towers built?
The original estate featured Victorian architecture, formal gardens, and elaborate follies. Later, roller coasters and themed attractions were constructed using modern engineering alongside preserved historic features, blending tradition with innovation.
What is the history of Alton Towers?
Alton Towers started as the seat of the Earls of Shrewsbury, with landscaped gardens and stately buildings established during the nineteenth century. Over time, it evolved from a private estate to a public leisure destination, now known for its theme park and historic grounds.
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